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Premier League changes hair-pulling punishment for new season

Premier League referees will be able to book players for hair-pulling instead of sending them off after a change of emphasis ...

Premier League relaxes hair pulling rules

Premier League relaxes hair pulling rules as new guidelines unveiled for next season - Three players were sent off for hair ...

Hair pulling rules relaxed as Premier League announces new referee guidance

Referees will be able to issue yellow cards for hair pulling in the 2026-27 season after a new set of football principles and ...

Premier League announce referee rule changes for 2026/27 season with officials to award yellow cards for hair pulling

The Premier League have announced new Premier League rules and refereeing guidance ahead of the 2026/27 Premier League season ...
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Manchester United fail in appeal against Lisandro Martinez’s red card for hair-pulling

Martinez was sent off after pulling Calvert-Lewin's hair against Leeds Richard Sellers/Allstar via Getty Images Manchester United failed in an appeal to overturn Lisandro Martinez’s three-match ...